News archive, 2003-12, en

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Estonian math
Upcoming events abroad
Estonian, Argentine artists in joint exhibit
Russian-U.S. relations revisited
Lithuanian Jonas Mekas honored for achievements
Community briefs
Educators take expertise overseas
BATUN looks ahead to 2004
Looking ahead to 2004, and the shape of things to come
Recall the past
2003: year of the rise of populism in Baltics
TWO-SPEED CHAOS
Spend a happy holiday at the movies
Looking back at the flicks that made and ruined our day in 2003
Allergic to pine trees?
Five ways to be a better person in the new year
Diary of a Baltic Exile
A musical oasis in the midst of festive piped music
Festival of ice sculptures
Exhibition that pictures the way things should be
Electronic music festival to provide Xmas tingles
Just too bad to be true
Have a (New Year's) ball at Tallinn's National Opera
Company briefs - 2003-12-18
Mazeikiu sells products in Estonia
Talks on Lattelekom deal entering crucial phase
Talks on Lattelekom deal entering crucial phase
Alita privatization decision delayed
Nordea picks new chairman in a flash
U.S. investor seeks VN stake
Estonian dairy prepares itself for common market
Estonia in brief
Birth rate increase measures implemented
Lithuania in brief
From Russia with loathing
Latvia in brief - 2003-12-18
People's Party, New Era have no joint plans
Slesers confronted on Zhirinovsky suggestion
Climbing accident claims lives of four Latvians
Blame game on after collapse of EU summit
2003 CHRONOLOGY
EU 'expansion' summit falls flat on face
Though dramatic, 2003 was the 'Year of Confirmation'
ABCs on how to thrive in future EU
Seimas plays Grinch to Paksas' Scrooge
Enduring Riga's extreme elements - because she's worth it
From evil incarnate to regular game - on the trail of Estonia's wolves
Imperfect partners
(In)tolerance and (in)correct interpretation
Analysis: Anticorruption, or targeting opponents?
Understanding takes time
RED-HOT IRONY
Murder, justice and sweet revenge
Christmas thrills and chills amid the festive fervor of Helsinki
Diary of a Baltic Exile
Food and politics is the order of the day at new Australian restaurant
Belgian artist gives lessons in rearranging art history
Virtuouso Baltic blowers pipe up and get down
Just too bad to be true
Knees up and frocks out for Riga's grand Christmas cabaret
Nord/LB Lietuva increasing capital
More Eurobonds for Lithuania
Two million bank cards for Hansa
Vilnius stock exchange up for sale next year
Neivelt: Estonian economy not well
Company briefs - 2003-12-11
More water, cleaner sewage for Kaunas
Nokia loses market share in Europe
New Boeings, lower prices boost airline
Company briefs - 2003-12-11
British Petroleum reportedly interested in oil terminal
No tax breaks for Tallink come EU accession
Gazprom closer to final deal on Lietuvos Dujos
Latvian, Lithuanian rail freight volumes up, Estonian Railways lags
Audimas opens store in Tallinn
Narva may lose a unique manufacturer
Lithuanian distillery drama under scrutiny
Pro-Western liberals ousted from Duma
New pro-Kremlin party torpedoes communists
International observers describe elections as unfair
Parliamentary elections hand Putin unrivaled, 'czarist' power
Lithuania in brief
AviaBaltika accounts frozen by prosecutors
Latvia in brief - 2003-12-11
Man indicted for 30 murders in Riga
Nine new suspects to be named in digital TV scandal
Estonia in brief
Healthcare system distrusted, too expensive
Draft bill calls for mandatory residence registration
Politicians weigh elections differently
War of words mounts ahead of make-or-break EU summit
Baltics' Russians support United Russia, Motherland parties
Single-hull tanker causes uproar, departs from Ventspils
Brazauskas: speed up impeachment process
Perloja teaches Lithuania a thing or two about independence
Letter to the editor: Free the children
Latvia empathizes with Iraq
Analysis: Paksas' Achilles heel
BAD BUSINESS
The importance of a lasting impression
Junky fix and body switch
Eccentric eatery livens up oil-rich ghost town
Diary of a Baltic Exile
Skybar is best - it's official!
Annual Christmas market brings cheer and sheep to Tallinn
Zombies rock around the clock
The Cardigans: must see before daylight
Baltics' current account deficits differ
Finnish tax rejected by court
Growth to be export-driven in 2004
Sugar, skimmed milk dispute unresolved
Company briefs - 2003-12-04
Kalev reports sweet sales, sour profits
Timber prices reach new heights
Stumbras products off shelves, into Latvia
International Water backs out of Tallinn
Ethnic Russians in Latvia hold own in business
Krausta leading work on mega-arena
Liepaja cannery unveils its ambitions
Packaging-law amendments irritate businesses
Ukrainian is official, but Russian still lingua franca
Politics with a boozy punch at Russia's Duma
EU constitution on verge of collapse
Lithuania in brief
Doubts on privacy rights raised in scandal
Latvia in brief - 2003-12-04
Ten Pakistanis to be held until new year
Student imprisoned in Iraq returns home
Anticorruption bureau cracks down on alleged leaks
Estonia in brief
Strike set to go on as planned
Meri suggests whittling down Parliament
Radio Free Europe closing Baltic operations
Paksas defiant, blasts commission
Baltic Assembly calls for condemnation of communism
Coalition standoff ends with People's Union victory
Lithuania rejects Estonian utility bid
Commission: Paksas violated oath of office

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